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Characterization of turbulence generated by an active grid with individually controllable paddles
(Springer, 2018)An active grid with individually controllable paddles was constructed to generate strong turbulence (Reλ>200). Measurements of turbulence quantities using the hot-wire technique were conducted in a wind tunnel along the ... -
Chemical mechanical planarization studies on gallium nitride for improved performance
(IEEE, 2015)In this study, a systematic experimental approach has been followed to determine the conditions to promote material removal rate while controlling surface defectivity for GaN CMP. Silica based slurries were used to optimize ... -
Chemical mechanical polishing implementation on dental implants
(IEEE, 2015)In this study, chemical mechanical polishing (CMP) technique is introduced as a new alternative to generate controlled nano/micro scale roughness on the titanium implant surfaces. It is known that micro scale patterns ... -
Co-ex: A torque-controllable lower body exoskeleton for dependable human-robot co-existence
(IEEE, 2019-06)In this paper, we present our research study concerning the design and development of an exoskeleton that aims to provide 3D walking support with minimum number of actuators. Following a prior simulation study, the joint ... -
Coexistence of multiple regimes for near-field thermal radiation between two layers supporting surface phonon polaritons in the infrared
(American Physical Society, 2011)We demonstrate the coexistence of different near-field thermal radiation regimes between two layers supporting surface phonon polaritons (SPhPs) in the infrared. These regimes existwhen the distance of separation between ... -
Colloidal aluminum antimonide quantum dots
(American Chemical Society, 2019-07-09)AlSb is a less studied member of the III–V semiconductor family, and herein, we report the colloidal synthesis of AlSb quantum dots (QDs) for the first time. Different sizes of colloidal AlSb QDs (5 to 9 nm) were produced ... -
Combining tensile test results with atomistic predictions of elastic modulus of graphene/polyamide-6,6 nanocomposites
(Elsevier, 2023-06)In this work, we combined tensile test results with atomistic simulations to investigate the effect of filler parameters including distribution, stacking, loading and lateral graphene size on elastic moduli of graphene/PA-6,6 ... -
A comparative evaluation of sepiolite and nano-montmorillonite on the rheology of cementitious materials for 3D printing
(Elsevier, 2022-10-03)Through the last decade, methods of digital manufacturing of concrete gained a significant interest compared to conventional concrete. The main challenge in additive manufacturing (3D printing) is to design a highly ... -
A comparative study for the junction temperature of green light-emitting diodes
(IEEE, 2019-10)Solid-state lighting devices offer a wide variety of color options applicable for general and automotive lighting, various display systems, and a number of niche applications. As they get smaller, generated heat fluxes ... -
A comparative study on phenomenological and artificial neural network models for high temperature flow behavior prediction in Ti6Al4V alloy
(Elsevier, 2022-12)Due to its critical use in lightweight components requiring elevated temperature operation, it is very important to determine and model the high temperature thermomechanical flow behavior of Ti6Al4V. In this study, uniaxial ... -
A comparative study on the high-temperature forming and constitutive modeling of Ti-6Al-4V
(Springer, 2022-09-28)Ti-6Al-4V alloy is often preferred for high-performance components such as aerospace components due to its superior material properties and thermal resistance. In order to produce these components in the desired geometry, ... -
A comparative study on the junction temperature measurements of LEDs with raman spectroscopy, microinfrared (IR) imaging, and Forward voltage methods
(IEEE, 2018-11)Energy efficiency, long life, exceptional color, and performance of solid-state light sources have resulted in a rapidly increasing trend in a number of practical applications especially for general lighting after a long ... -
Comparison between discrete dipole approximation and other modelling methods for the plasmonic response of gold nanospheres
(Springer Science+Business Media, 2014-05)We investigate the plasmonic response of gold nanospheres calculated using discrete dipole approximation validated against the results from other discretization methods, namely the finite-difference time-domain method and ... -
Comparison of synthetic and steady air jets for impingement heat transfer over vertical surfaces
(IEEE, 2012)Natural convection air cooling is the method of choice for many low-power electronics applications due to cost, availability, and reliability considerations. This method is not only limited to low-power applications, but ... -
A comparison study on observer-based force control of series elastic actuators
(IEEE, 2018)This paper presents a comparison study for the robust force control of series elastic actuators (SEAs). In most robotics systems, SEAs are used as an essential actuation method due to the benefits such as lower reflected ... -
A Complete procedure for predicting and improving the performance of HAWT's
(IOP Publishing, 2014)A complete procedure for predicting and improving the performance of the horizontal axis wind turbine (HAWT) has been developed. The first process is predicting the power extracted by the turbine and the derived rotor ... -
A computational and experimental investigation of synthetic jets for cooling of electronics
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2015-06-01)Seamless advancements in electronics industry resulted in high performance computing. These innovations lead to smaller electronics systems with higher heat fluxes than ever. However, shrinking nature of real estate for ... -
Computational and experimental investigation of vibration characteristics of variable unit-cell gyroid structures
(International Center for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 2019)Triply periodic minimal surface (TPMS) based geometries exhibit extraordinary mechanical, thermal, electrical and acoustic properties thanks to their unique topologies. There are various types of structures in the TPMS ... -
A computational and experimental study on a harsh environment LED system for vehicle exterior lighting applications
(IEEE, 2014)Effect of compact thermal packaging approaches and challenges are investigated for a next generation automotive LED lighting. A challenging three-purpose in one (3i1) highly packaged light emitting diodes (LEDs) lighting ... -
A computational study on the momentum and heat transfer distribution of a low frequency round impinging synthetic jet
(ASME, 2015)Impinging synthetic jets have been considered as a possible solution for cooling miniature structures. It has been shown that synthetic jet performance is sensitive to the distance between the jet nozzle and the target ...
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